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Coppertina Ninebark
Physocarpus opulifolius 'Coppertina'
Height: 8 feet
Spread: 8 feet
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Hardiness Zone: 3a
Description:
New! This garden beauty boasts coppery-orange-red new
foliage in spring that matures to a dark reddish-purple,
which sets off the white flowers spectacularly; a relatively
compact variety that will grow nearly anywhere.
Ornamental Features:
Coppertina Ninebark features showy clusters of white
flowers at the ends of the branches from late spring to
early summer, which emerge from distinctive pink flower
buds. It has attractive burgundy foliage which emerges
coppery-bronze in spring. The serrated lobed leaves are
ornamentally significant and turn an outstanding scarlet in
the fall. It features abundant showy red capsules from
early to mid fall. The peeling tan bark and indian red
branches add an interesting dimension to the landscape.
Physocarpus opulifolius 'Coppertina'
foliage
Photo courtesy of NetPS Plant Finder
Landscape Attributes:
Coppertina Ninebark is a multi-stemmed deciduous shrub
with an upright spreading habit of growth. Its average
texture blends into the landscape, but can be balanced by
one or two finer or coarser trees or shrubs for an effective
composition.
This shrub will require occasional maintenance and
upkeep, and can be pruned at anytime. It has no
significant negative characteristics.
Physocarpus opulifolius 'Coppertina'
Photo courtesy of NetPS Plant Finder
Coppertina Ninebark is recommended for the following
landscape applications;
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Plant Characteristics:
Coppertina Ninebark will grow to be about 8 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 8 feet. It has a low
canopy, and is suitable for planting under power lines. It grows at a medium rate, and under ideal
conditions can be expected to live for approximately 30 years.
This shrub does best in full sun to partial shade. It is very adaptable to both dry and moist locations, and
should do just fine under average home landscape conditions. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It
is highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments.
This is a selection of a native North American species.
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